Steinberg Cubase Essential 5, the latest version of its personal music production system for Windows and Mac.

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Steinberg has announced Cubase Essential 5, the latest version of its personal music production system for Windows and Mac.

Providing an easy, intuitive approach to composing, recording, editing and mixing, Cubase Essential 5 is the smallest full version of the latest Cubase music production systems.

Cubase Essential 5 shines with the same user interface as its elder sibling Cubase 5 as well as the award-winning Steinberg Audio Engine heralded by countless professionals the world over.

Cubase Essential 5 combines premium virtual instruments, outstanding audio and MIDI VST effects with a vast range of proven editing and sequencing tools while being extremely easy to use.

All customers who have bought Cubase Essential 4 between July 15, 2009, and October 15, 2009, are eligible to obtain a Grace Period Update to Cubase Essential 5 at a special price.

You are eligible for the Grace Period Update if you have purchased one of the following products within the eligibility period above:

•    Cubase Essential 4

•    Cubase Essential 4 Updates

•    Cubase Essential 4 Upgrades

•    Cubase Essential 4 Educational

Not eligible are Cubase AI 4 and Cubase LE 4. Used products — regardless of purchase date — are excluded from this offer.

Please note that requests for Grace Period Updates to Cubase Essential 5 will only be accepted until December 31, 2009.